Joseph Ernst
Tell City,IN
Summary
Hardworking and experienced factory worker with a strong ability in running machinery stationary and mobile. Offering years of experience working in many different environments and I’m very adaptable . Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality and seasoned to the 12 hour schedule.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Southwire Company
Hawesville, KY
10.2019 - 01.2024
- Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects
- Kept all stranding and drawing machines running by making sure they had reels.spools and wire to run
- Ran overhead crain when needed
- Worked around molten aluminum in rod mill
- Can operate almost any type equipment
Plant Supervisor
Fibertech inc.
Huntingburg, IN
05.1996 - 10.2019
- Supervised employees and day-to-day processes of plant.
- Collaborated with engineering team and other departments to maximize productivity.
- Planned shift rotations according to workload demands while ensuring adequate coverage at all times.
- Investigated customer complaints related to product quality and took corrective actions when necessary.
- Monitored employee performances and motivated team members on day-to-day basis by delivering positive reinforcement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Perry Central Jr-Sr High School
Leopold, IN08-1983
Skills
- Equipment Safety
- People person
- Material Handling
- Stock Rotation
- Forklift Operation
- OSHA Compliance
- Machine operator
- Teamwork
- Very mechanical inclined
- Equipment Operation and how it works
- Good Housekeeping
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Material Handler
Southwire Company
10.2019 - 01.2024
Plant Supervisor
Fibertech inc.
05.1996 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Perry Central Jr-Sr High School